This course has both theoretical and practical components, and is conducted in accordance with criteria set by the Division of Workplace Health and Safety. Functioning as a Workplace Health and Safety Officer - CORE MODULES must be successfully completed before a participant can progress to Manage Health and Safety in Service based Workplaces.
Who should attend?
Those who have attended Functioning as a Workplace Health and Safety Officer – Core Modules, and wish to be a Safety Officer in a Service-based workplace, where the Employer has 30 or more workers at a workplace at any one time. This course is also suitable for supervisors and managers who have a responsibility for the safety of workers.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this course participants should be able to perform the following functions:
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Identify and prioritise service-based hazards.
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Complete an inspection report in accordance with best practice.
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Advise on the implementation of control measures at the service-based workplace.
Training methods
This course has both theoretical and practical components, and is conducted in accordance with criteria set by the Division of Workplace Health and Safety. Functioning as a Workplace Health and Safety Officer - CORE MODULES must be successfully completed before a participant can progress to Manage Health and Safety in Service-based Workplaces.
Award
Participants who demonstrate competency by achieving a 75% pass mark, or more, for a theory examination and in-class assessment tasks will receive a Division of Training and Industrial Relations Assessment Report. This Assessment Report is then sent with the Assessment Report from Functioning as a Workplace Health and Safety Officer – CORE MODULES, to obtain the certification of a Workplace Health and Safety Officer (Service-based workplace), from the Division of Workplace Health and Safety.
Time restrictions
Manage Health and Safety in Service-based Workplaces must be completed within 6 months of completing Functioning as a Workplace Health and Safety Officer – CORE MODULES, in order to gain their Workplace Health and Safety Officer (Service-based workplace) certification.
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